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Tales from the Medicine Cabinet
I am so thankful that this winter has mostly been a season of health for our little family. We had some illness back before the holidays, but have mostly been healthy since then. God has given us so...
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How to catch a leprechaun: the tale of a catch gone wrong
I bet you didn't know you could to catch a leprechaun. Yep, it's true. All you need to know is how to build a trap. You see, leprechauns are attracted to rainbows because they think there are pots of...
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When the Iris blooms
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God."1 John 4:7 (NIV) I write about her every year on Easter. As a young girl, she...
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Hope
I feel like I've fallen a little silent lately. It certainly is not because of lack of writing material...as we speak I'm listening to the sweetest, most gentled spirited child pray in her room alone....
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5-5-5
In 5 days, on 5/5, my baby girl is going to be 5. I cannot even begin to wrap my mind around that. I was going to write a blog post all about the twins latest and greatest shenanigans, but this quickly...
View ArticleHappy 5th Birthday Ella!
Today, the one who finally made me a mother turned 5 years old! I know this does not seem like some big milestone to most, but I have been very emotional the past few days about this birthday. This...
View ArticleThe childless Mother's Day
I have a confession. Sometimes on Mother's Day, I have this really overwhelming sense of guilt. It's really bizarre and hard to explain, but I would say it is similar to someone who has survivors...
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End of the school year catch up
No one told me how absolutely insane the end of the school year gets once you have a school aged child who is also involved in activities. Not to mention, we have 3 birthdays in May (Ella, Andrew, and...
View ArticleElla, Jacob, & Audrey's dance recital
I'm sure I've mentioned it a million times before, but I have a little girl who loves to dance. She has even recently taken her dancing to the next level and decided to become a choreographer. Here is...
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Summer Came and Summer Went...and now I'm sad.
Lightening speed does not even come close to describing how quickly this summer has passed us by. I mean, it's been over two months now since I last blogged. How do I even summarize all our comings and...
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'twas the night before Kindergarten
You don't really think you'll be "that mom"...the one who cries when she drops her kids off at school. You don't think you will be her because until that reality comes to the forefront and you have no...
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September 1st: a Peter Pan and Tinkerbell Party
Ever since I signed up on Instagram, I've become the worst blogger ever. Not that I was that great before, but the iPhone pics have replaced the blog. Actually, in all of reality, it probably shows...
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What mother's want : 30 days of a Thankful Heart
It is a common thing, acliché if you will, to do these "30 days of Thanksgiving" during the month of November on your Blog, your Facebook status, or whatever your social media outlet is. Always going...
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Thank Heaven for little girls: 30 days of a Thankful Heart
I love my children all the same. They each have their own special and unique qualities that totally captivate me. While I feel responsible for each of their upbringings, I do feel an extra...
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Thanking God that His mercies are new every morning: 30 days of a Thankful Heart
So I was all ready to write my post dedicated to my one and only little boy who I lovingly refer to as my boyfriend. But y'all...this sweet boy has temporarily been taken over by some demonic force....
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The Magical World of Disney
This past November, we took our 3 little loves to the happiest place on Earth: Walt Disney World. Before this trip, I honestly rolled my eyes at those who took yearly trips here. Being a bit of a...
View ArticleMotherless Mother: a season of deep grief
There has been a lot of silence on this blog, my creative outlet. I had many posts started and saved the past few months about selling our house, building our new house (which still isn't finished),...
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Grief: The torrential downpour, the grey clouds, & the patch of blue skies
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.Matthew 5:4 (NIV) The two months of living without my mother has come and gone. I keep waiting for that phone call as my mind is still in a...
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And then she sighed
My baby girl started first grade last week. I gave birth to her just a few weeks ago (right?) and already she is school aged. She was in a rush to make her debut in the world, so I suppose I shouldn't...
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Friends are like Puzzle Pieces
I've sat here tapping on my computer for more hours than I care to admit. I was awake until 2am last night (for the third night in a row) recapping this past weeks events as well as marveling at the...
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